Huge explosion rocks Mogadishu hotel, casualties feared

Source: Xinhua | 2017-10-14 21:55:06 | Editor: huaxia

File photo shows a car is on fire outside a hotel which was attacked in Mogadishu, capital of Somalia, Nov. 1, 2015. (Xinhua/ Faisal Isse)

MOGADISHU, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Dozens of people are feared killed in a massive explosion which rocked Safari Hotel in Somali capital of Mogadishu on Saturday, police and witnesses said.

A police officer at the scene said the blast smashed doors, windowpanes and shook some buildings within the city.

"People are feared dead but I cannot confirm it now," said the officer.

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Huge explosion rocks Mogadishu hotel, casualties feared

Source: Xinhua 2017-10-14 21:55:06

File photo shows a car is on fire outside a hotel which was attacked in Mogadishu, capital of Somalia, Nov. 1, 2015. (Xinhua/ Faisal Isse)

MOGADISHU, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Dozens of people are feared killed in a massive explosion which rocked Safari Hotel in Somali capital of Mogadishu on Saturday, police and witnesses said.

A police officer at the scene said the blast smashed doors, windowpanes and shook some buildings within the city.

"People are feared dead but I cannot confirm it now," said the officer.